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Viewpoint: Time to move ahead with highway

Viewpoint: Time to move ahead with highway

by Richard Furness Recent letters have suggested a road connecting Powell River with Squamish would be neither safe, nor economically practical, or even desirable.
Editorial Cartoon: October 30, 2013

Editorial Cartoon: October 30, 2013

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Editorial: Happy Halloween

Editorial: Happy Halloween

Halloween is one of the most exciting times of the year for children and many adults as well. According to old Celtic beliefs, spirits and the dead can cross over into the world on the night of October 31.
Letters to the Editor: October 30, 2013

Letters to the Editor: October 30, 2013

Humane driving This is being written by a doddering senior, so if you’re in a hurry you can move along now.
Editorial Cartoon: October 23, 2013

Editorial Cartoon: October 23, 2013

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Editorial: Vital role

Editorial: Vital role

Small business week, which this year takes place from October 20 to 26, provides an annual opportunity to mark the importance of this sector in our economy and the fabric of the community.
Letters to the Editor: October 23, 2013

Letters to the Editor: October 23, 2013

A happy ferry tale Recently, as we were travelling home, we arrived at Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal only to learn that the 1:20 pm ferry sailing was delayed 45 minutes.
Viewpoint: A new library—now for the good news

Viewpoint: A new library—now for the good news

by Jon van Oostveen Our community is well on its way to having a new Powell River Public Library. I would like to share with you where we are today in achieving our three goals: community support, financial support and location consensus.
Editorial Cartoon: October 16, 2013

Editorial Cartoon: October 16, 2013

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Editorial: Parking pain

Editorial: Parking pain

A quick stroll around Powell River’s historic Townsite reveals empty streets with plenty of available parking. We certainly can understand the frustration of a business owner who is working to open an art gallery in a heritage building.